The Enhanced Games Begins in Vegas Sunday With Doping-Friendly Rules and a $1 Million Record Bonus
Critics have called the inaugural event a “dangerous clown show.” Its backers, including Peter Thiel, say it represents the future of sport. Either way, the world’s first openly drug-permitted multi-sport meet begins on May 24.
Race Coverage
Six Months After Crossing the Finish Line, Soweto Marathon Winners Are Still Waiting to Be Paid
South Africa’s sports minister has promised a government takeover and criminal charges against the organisers. Gerda Steyn and other elite athletes say they have heard almost nothing.
Race Coverage
Faith Kipyegon Opens 2026 Season With World-Leading 5000m In Shanghai
The Kenyan star edged Ethiopia’s Likina Amebaw by seven hundredths of a second in a stacked Diamond League field.
Track and Field
Jakob Ingebrigtsen On His Injury Comeback, Shoe Rotation, Rivalries & Marathon Future
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Harry Styles Puts A Running Tee On His Tour Merch List
The €45 “Run For Fun” shirt arrives with the Amsterdam dates of his Together Together tour, the latest sign of the pop star’s growing tie to the sport.
Brands and Gear News
Everything You Need to Know About the 2026 Cape Town Marathon
Eliud Kipchoge’s first marathon on African soil, a course that finally suits him, and a race that could become the seventh World Marathon Major
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Parkrun Faces Legal Threat Over Trans Inclusion Policy
Ten UK sports organisations, including the free weekly 5k event, have been put on notice by a coalition led by former Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies.
Six Years Ago Mason Couldn’t Open a Bottle. On Saturday He Runs 100km From London to Brighton.
The Dutch producer behind “Exceeder” was left partially paralyzed by Guillain-Barré Syndrome in late 2019. He has never spoken publicly about it until now.
The Best Running Shoes At Every Price Point In 2026
What’s the best bang for your buck when buying running shoes? It all sounds so complicated. Can you still buy something good for under $200? How much should a carbon plated shoe actually cost? And how much could you expect to budget for just one year of running? I get it. It’s intimidating. Shoes keep … Read more
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